FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTIONS
Sysmex SF-3000 Operator's Manual -- Revised September 1995 10-1
1. INTRODUCTION
This chapter explains the detection principles, analysis methodology, individual analysis
procedures, and hardware components employed by the SF-3000.
• Detection Principles
Describes flow cytometry by means of semiconductor laser, DC detection method,
and the SLS-hemoglobin method.
• Analysis Flow
Explains Main Unit analysis flow and particle size distribution analysis.
• Main Unit
Gives a functional description of the Main Unit along with component nomenclature.
• Pneumatic Unit
Gives a functional description of the Pneumatic Unit along with component
nomenclature.
• Sampler Unit (Optional)
Gives a functional description of the Auto Sampler Unit and Manual CP Unit along
with component nomenclature.